Fluvac Innovator 5 Equine Vaccine

Protect Horses with Multi-Disease Vaccine

Product Description

Fluvac Innovator 5 is a powerful vaccine designed for horses 10 months and older. This vaccine protects against equine encephalomyelitis (Eastern & Western), rhinopneumonitis, equine influenza, and tetanus. By targeting multiple strains and viruses, it ensures comprehensive protection. The vaccine’s field-tested safety assures it is suitable for horses 3 months or older, promoting long-term health and well-being.

NOTICE: This item requires Express shipping due to the perishable nature of this product. Express orders are shipped Monday-Wednesday. Cannot be shipped to a PO Box. Product can only be shipped to the continental US.

Benefits 

• Comprehensive Protection: Safeguards horses against Eastern & Western encephalomyelitis, rhinopneumonitis, influenza, and tetanus for robust health.
• Multi-Disease Defense: Protects against multiple diseases with one vaccine, reducing the need for separate treatments.
• Age-Appropriate: Ideal for horses 10 months or older, ensuring effective protection at the right stage.
• Reliable Efficacy: Demonstrated efficacy through field challenges in 10-month-old horses, ensuring reliable protection.
• Tetanus Defense: Includes tetanus toxoid, adding another layer of protection against life-threatening disease in horses.

Variants

Available in two sizes:

• 1 mL contains 1 Dose
• 10 mL contains 10 Doses

Ingredients

Fluvac Innovator 5 contains equine influenza virus A/equine-2/Kentucky/97 (H3N8)-American Lineage.  

How to Use

Directions for Use  

• Shake Well: Give the vaccine bottle a good shake before using it. This ensures everything is mixed properly and works like it’s supposed to.
• Give It Intramuscularly: You’ll want to inject 1 mL of the vaccine into the muscle for the best absorption and protection.
• Two Doses Needed: Healthy horses need two doses of the vaccine, spaced about 3-4 weeks apart, to make sure they’re fully protected.
• Check with Your Vet for Revaccination: If you're wondering when to get your horse revaccinated, especially if they’re stressed or exposed to risks, talk to your vet for advice.
• Stick to the Instructions: Always follow the manufacturer's instructions when it comes to timing or any adjustments you need to make. They’ll give you the most accurate guidance.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Proper Storage: Keep the vaccine in the fridge, between 2°-8°C. This helps preserve its effectiveness.
• Avoid Heat & Sunlight: Don’t let the vaccine get too hot or exposed to direct sunlight. It can lose its effectiveness if it's exposed to these conditions for too long.
• No Freezing: Freezing can damage the vaccine and make it useless, so keep it chilled, not frozen.
• Use Quickly After Opening: Once you open it, use all of it. This way, you’re getting the full benefit of the vaccine.
• Watch for Local Reactions: Some horses might experience mild reactions at the injection site, but these are usually temporary. Keep an eye on your horse after the shot.
• Avoid Pre-Slaughter Vaccination: Do not administer this vaccine within 21 days before slaughter to comply with food safety regulations.
• Not Tested in Pregnant Animals: The vaccine has not been evaluated for use in pregnant animals, avoid usage.
• Contains Preservatives: This vaccine includes formalin, thimerosal, neomycin, and polymyxin B as preservatives, be aware of sensitivities.
• Allergic Reactions: In case of allergic reaction, administer epinephrine immediately and consult a veterinarian for treatment.
• Do Not Mix: Never mix this vaccine with other products, as this may reduce its efficacy.
• Human Exposure: If accidentally exposed, seek medical advice from a physician immediately for appropriate treatment.

Shipping & Return

We offer express delivery for this product; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Fluvac Innovator 5 and how does it protect my horse?

Ans: Fluvac Innovator 5 is a vaccine that safeguards horses from equine encephalomyelitis, rhinopneumonitis, influenza, and tetanus. Designed for horses 10 months or older, it provides broad protection, ensuring your horse's health against multiple diseases with one dose.

Q2: Can Fluvac Innovator 5 be used in younger horses?

Ans: Fluvac Innovator 5 is field-tested and safe for horses aged 3 months or older. However, it’s primarily intended for horses 10 months or older to ensure the most effective protection against serious diseases like influenza and encephalomyelitis.

Q3: How should I administer the Fluvac Innovator 5 vaccine to my horse?

Ans: Shake the vaccine well before use. Administer 1 mL of Fluvac Innovator 5 intramuscularly to healthy horses. Two doses, spaced 3-4 weeks apart, are recommended to achieve complete immunity, especially for young or stressed horses.

Q4: Is Fluvac Innovator 5 safe for pregnant horses?

Ans: Fluvac Innovator 5 has not been tested in pregnant animals. Therefore, it is not recommended for use in pregnant mares, as safety and efficacy in this group have not been established. Always consult your veterinarian before use.

Q5: What should I do if there’s an allergic reaction after administering Fluvac Innovator 5?

Ans: If an allergic reaction occurs after using Fluvac Innovator 5, immediately administer epinephrine and consult a veterinarian. Reactions may include localized swelling at the injection site or other signs of sensitivity.